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@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ For compiling under Windows, the following is required:
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- `MinGW-w64 <http://mingw-w64.org/>`__ with GCC can be used as an alternative to
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Visual Studio. Be sure to install/configure it to use the ``posix`` thread model.
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- `Python 3.5+ <https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/>`_.
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-- `SCons 3.0 <https://www.scons.org/>`_ build system. If using Visual Studio 2019,
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- you need at least SCons 3.1.1.
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+ **Make sure to enable the option to add Python to the ``PATH`` in the installer.**
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+- `SCons <https://www.scons.org/>`_ build system. Using the latest release is
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+ recommended, especially for proper support of recent Visual Studio releases.
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.. note:: If you have `Scoop <https://scoop.sh/>`_ installed, you can easily
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install MinGW and other dependencies using the following command::
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For a general overview of SCons usage for Godot, see
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:ref:`doc_introduction_to_the_buildsystem`.
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-Setting up Python
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-
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-First you need to install Python 3.5 or newer. Make sure to enable the option
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-to add Python to the ``PATH`` in the Python installer. The SCons installer
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-should then detect and use the existing Python installation.
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-
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Setting up SCons
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@@ -69,6 +63,10 @@ environment variable after installing it, then check again.
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You can do so by running the Python installer again and enabling the option
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to add Python to the ``PATH``.
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+If SCons cannot detect your Visual Studio installation, it might be that your
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+SCons version is too old. Update it to the latest version with
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+``python -m pip install --upgrade scons``.
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+
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.. _doc_compiling_for_windows_install_vs:
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Installing Visual Studio caveats
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Rémi Verschelde